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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001258965-06-000046
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060927
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060928
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060928

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Morgan Stanley China A Share Fund, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001368493
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10020
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-903-7600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10020

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Otto Carsten
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001310092

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-21926
		FILM NUMBER:		061112753

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212 762-7203

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		MORGAN STANLEY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC
		STREET 2:		1221 AVE OF THE AMERICAS - 22ND FL
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10020

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MULLIN MARY E
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001258965

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-21926
		FILM NUMBER:		061112754

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		MORGAN STANLEY INVESTENT MANAGEMENT INC
		STREET 2:		1221 AVE OF THE AMERICAS 22ND FL
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10020
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2127627007

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Doberman Amy R
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001299103

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-21926
		FILM NUMBER:		061112757

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212 762-7203

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		MORGAN STANLEY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC
		STREET 2:		1221 AVE OF THE AMERICAS - 22ND FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10020

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FINK BARRY
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001258963

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-21926
		FILM NUMBER:		061112758

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		MORGAN STANLEY INVESTENT MANAGEMENT INC
		STREET 2:		1221 AVE OF THE AMERICAS 22ND FL
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10020
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2127627007

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Shea Dennis
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001353212

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-21926
		FILM NUMBER:		061112760

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212 762-7203

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1221 AVE OF THE AMERICAS
		STREET 2:		22ND FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10020

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ROBISON RONALD E
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001241796

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-21926
		FILM NUMBER:		061112761

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1632 MORNING MOUNTAIN RD.
		CITY:			RALEIGH
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27614

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			STEFANIE CHANG YU
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001258964

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-21926
		FILM NUMBER:		061112756

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		MORGAN STANLEY INVESTENT MANAGEMENT INC
		STREET 2:		1221 AVE OF THE AMERICAS 22ND FL
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10020
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2127627007

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Garrett James W
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001315921

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-21926
		FILM NUMBER:		061112755

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-762-5566

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		STREET 2:		34TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10020

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Germany David
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001352770

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-21926
		FILM NUMBER:		061112759

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212 762-7007

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		MORGAN STANLEY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
		STREET 2:		1221 AVE OF THE AMERICAS - 22ND FL.
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10020
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